The Poetry of Motion
Even after the locomotive and “horseless carriage," our equine friends still played a central role in some of the most important technological advancements of the 20th century
Even after the locomotive and “horseless carriage," our equine friends still played a central role in some of the most important technological advancements of the 20th century
So you want to buy a Thoroughbred Racehorse and take a shot at winning the Kentucky Derby? A horse doesn’t need perfect confirmation or sparkling pedigrees to win the Kentucky Derby.
Churchill Downs wasn't the only racetrack in Kentucky - learn about five Kentucky racetracks from the past!
We are highlighting Museum team members who want to share their favorite Derby memories. On this May 2, we are sharing Rickelle's story about her special relationship with American Pharoah.
Learn more about the day for the fillies, the Kentucky Oaks. The Oaks started the same year the Kentucky Derby did in 1875 and through the decades has developed its own traditions.
Today we're sharing some of our Oral History Collection with Gary Stevens. Learn more about him and watch our video clips.
Learn the history behind the iconic design of the Kentucky Derby trophy.
A superior athlete with unmatched celebrity status, Secretariat is an icon of Thoroughbred racing history. Learn more about his start and what made him a legend in the industry.
